St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-05-27
STILLWATER NEWS.
Interesting Items From the Bluff
City.


Judge McCluer is busy with court matters
this week. Ninety-one eases are on the cal
endar, but few of them are of any import
anee. Yesterday Adolph Cleiden plead guilty
to assault in the second degree upon Joseph
Neuman, an old man of over 20 years whom
he brutally pounded last winter with clubs
ana other ha2dy instruments into an insensi-
lie condition. lie is to be tried on Tuesday
reXt, May 81.
The WILDER Madison Square company,
weeks commencing last Monday, have found
it impossible to i'll their dates and close
Saturday evening, playing 1.-The Streets of
New York" So far the company has re-
ceived fair patronage, and all who saw THE
Celebrated Case" last evening were highly
pleased
II. f. Benner, of the Joliet penitentiary, has
at last decided to make this city his home,
accepting the offer of Warden Stordock as
steward at the prison. He has held similar
position at Joliet under eight successive
wardens, and comes highly recommended to
fill that position.
Company passed their annual inspection
last evening, under the critical eye of Gen.
quilted themselves handsomely,as usual, and
are now patiently awaiting for the tented
field at White Bear.
Mrs. James Matthews returned from Wi
mona yesterday afternoon, accompanied by
her daughter Miss Nettie, who graduated
Of fifty pupils and ranked high in the class,
being near its head.
+. ii. Lemon yesterday sent two handsome
silk flags to Mansfield, o., to be used in dec
orating the graves of two soldier brothers on
Monday night, after which they are to be
presented TO the &. A. r. post of that city
Three funerals occurred yesterday. One
from the German Catholic, another from the
Irish Catholic and the third from the French
Catholic church In this city. They were all
inferred in the cemetery at Baytown.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Townshend, who have
been visiting various cities in Europe for the
past few months, arrived home yesterday
afternoon and were warmly greeted by their
many saltwater friends.
In the municipal court yesterday DR..
Mitchell was up for disorderly conduct and
babe the city good bye by taking tie pass to
the Wisconsin side, while j. Williamson was
fined for fast driving.
Hon. c. P. Gregory and Chester McKusick
who went to Kentucky ten days ago to pur-
chase blooded horses, returned home yester-
day, and some fine looking animals attest the
success of their trip.
The Universalist society met at the resi-
dence of Ira W. Castle yesterday. The gen.
tlemen participated in the supper, after
which business meeting was held.
Over 800 applicants have handed in their
names to Postmaster Mccarthy for a position
as carrier when the free mail delivery system
goes into effect, July l.
The steamer Dora D, of the line of boats
belonging to Joseph Dudley, has been laid up
for repairs for this week, owing to break in
her machinery.
Mrs. Catherine Mcdonald, who died on
Tuesday, was buried from the Irish Catho lie
church yesterday morning at O'Clock.
Fred Strong, of Bloomington, ILL.,, has
taken position with the Northwestern Man.
ufacturing and Car company.
r. 7. Lambertou and j. j. Randall, two
prominent WlnOQa men. were in the civ on
a business trip yesterday.
William II. Beardsley attended the State
Baptist convention which convened in Min
neapolis yesterday.
Mr.. J.W Holmes and Miss Jessie Mcdonald
will be married at st. Michaers church on
Wednesday next.
The lumbermen's board of trade held q
meeting yesterday afternoon to talk over
business affairs.
William Bromley yesterday sold one of his
finest horses at high figure.
The David Bronson left last evening for the
South with large raft of logs.
Wanted-One skilled machinist. Apply to
D. NJ. Swain, Saltwater, Mimi.